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Museveni Warns Africa Risks Global Irrelevance

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has delivered a stark warning about Africa’s place in the rapidly changing global order, questioning why major powers such as the United States are pushing deeper into space exploration while many African nations remain trapped by underdevelopment, fragmented
May 19, 2026

Citizens Have Been Required To Pay Tax Voluntarily

Citizens have been asked to pay taxes voluntarily by realizing that the Government cannot implement development projects without collecting income from various sources including the daily activities of individuals. The opinion has been given by the Deputy Secretary General of Treasury Services,
July 7, 2024

3 West African Military Leaders Meet To Form Alliance

The leaders of the three West African military governments are meeting together for the first time to cement an alliance created against opposition from neighboring countries Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger. All three countries that now form the Alliance of Sahel States
July 7, 2024

Bodies of 89 migrants retrieved from Atlantic

In a tragic incident highlighting the perilous journey of migrants seeking refuge in Europe, Mauritanian coastguards have recovered the bodies of 89 individuals from a capsized boat in the Atlantic Ocean. The vessel, originally carrying 170 people, mostly migrants from West Africa,
July 6, 2024

Sierra Leone Bans Child Marriage Nationwide

Sierra Leone has officially outlawed child marriage, a practice that has long been a severe issue in the country. The new legislation, signed into law by President Julius Maada Bio, prohibits marriage for anyone under the age of 18, imposing stringent penalties
July 6, 2024

CAF Fines Cameroon FA President Samuel Eto’o $200,000

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has fined the President of the Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT), Samuel Eto’o, $200,000 for ethical breaches but found insufficient evidence to pursue match-fixing allegations. CAF launched an investigation into Eto’o’s conduct last August after receiving “written
July 6, 2024

Putin and Orban Hold Talks on Ukraine Crisis

Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomed Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban to the Kremlin for high-level discussions. Orban arrived in Russia on a working visit, and as the current President of the Council of the European Union, he is seeking to exchange views
July 6, 2024

Sudan Faces Catastrophic Famine Amid Ongoing Conflict

Sudan is teetering on the edge of a catastrophic famine, with the United Nations and various humanitarian organizations sounding alarms about the dire situation. As the conflict between the Sudanese military and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) rages on, the humanitarian
July 5, 2024
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